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Import of rice to manufacture liquor now permitted - Minister

July 02, 2025

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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Minister of Agriculture, Land, Irrigation and Livestock Development K. D. Lal Kantha said the import of rice for liquor manufacture would be allowed and facilities for it provided.

- By SHANE SENEVIRATNE

He told the media after attending a programme in Gannoruwa Animal Products and Health Department that an effective mechanism would be worked out to prevent the issue of rice imported for liquor manufacture to the local rice market.

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